The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (17 - 18) vs. Toyota Avensis 1.8 (15 - 18)
€ 31,700

€ 28,200

€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT is just 0.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Toyota Avensis 1.8.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Toyota Avensis 1.8
58.1
72.1
82
58.3
71.3
82.1
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
58.1 in
Height
58.3 in
109.7
187.7
106.3
187
187.7 in
Length
187 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Toyota Avensis 1.8
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
139 lb
4.19 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Toyota Avensis 1.8
B8
Generation
T27
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DSR*
Engine Code
2ZR-FAE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
145 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
148 hp
145 hp
Toyota Avensis 1.8
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
251 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Toyota Avensis 1.8
137 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Avensis 1.8
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22.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.9 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
22.39 lb/hp
21.9 lb/hp
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
56 mpg
40 mpg
Toyota Avensis 1.8
47 mpg
city
29 mpg
64 mpg
highway
49 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
976 mi
Range
632 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
976 mi
632 mi
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Environmental Impact
86.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
111.8 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
86.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Toyota Avensis 1.8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1206 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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